enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. List of musical instruments - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_musical_instruments

   This is a list of musical instruments, including percussion, wind, stringed, and electronic instruments. Percussion instruments (idiophones and membranophones)

3. Musical instrument classification - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musical_instrument...

   The criteria for classifying musical instruments vary depending on the point of view, time, and place. The many various approaches examine aspects such as the physical properties of the instrument (shape, construction, material composition, physical state, etc.), the manner in which the instrument is played (plucked, bowed, etc.), the means by which the instrument produces sound, the quality ...

4. Family of musical instruments - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Family_of_musical_instruments

   A family of musical instruments is a grouping of several different but related sizes or types of instruments. Some schemes of musical instrument classification, such as the Hornbostel-Sachs system, are based on a hierarchy of instrument families and families of families. Some commonly recognized families are: Strings family; Woodwind family ...

5. Musical instrument - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musical_instrument

   A musical instrument is a device created or adapted to make musical sounds. In principle, any object that produces sound can be considered a musical instrument—it is through purpose that the object becomes a musical instrument. A person who plays a musical instrument is known as an instrumentalist. The history of musical instruments dates to ...

6. Category:Musical instruments - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Musical_instruments

   A musical instrument is a device that has been modified or constructed specifically for the purpose of making music.In principle, anything that somehow produces sound can serve as a musical instrument, but the term is generally reserved for items having this specific purpose.

7. List of percussion instruments - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_percussion_instruments

   Instruments classified by Hornbostel–Sachs as struck or friction idiophones, struck or friction membranophones or struck chordophones. Where an instrument meets this definition but is often or traditionally excluded from the term percussion this is noted. Instruments commonly used as unpitched and/or untuned percussion.